Rans Inc S-12
5 on the U.S. register across 4 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1993 to 2007; half of them date from 1997 or earlier. Texas has the most (1). 0% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
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About the S-12 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Two-cycle piston, 1 engine
- Common engines
- Rotax 582Dcdi (2), Rotax 912Uls Series (1), Rotax 912S (1)
- Seats
- 2
- Maker on the register
- Rans Inc
- Registered
- earliest certificate May 25, 2017; newest May 10, 2023
Where they are owner's state
Texas1Ohio1Kentucky1California1Alabama1
Who owns them registrant type
Individual5 (100%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| S-12XL | 2 | 1997 to 2000 | 40.0% |
| S12 | 1 | 1993 | 20.0% |
| S-12S | 1 | 2007 | 20.0% |
| S-12 AIRAILE | 1 | 1995 | 20.0% |
When they were built by decade
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid5 (100%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Experimental5 (100%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
No data
Accident history NTSB records · 0 cases since 1982, 0 fatal
No NTSB accident or incident records match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Rans Inc S-12 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
5 as of October 2, 2026, counting 4 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Rans Inc S-12s?
Texas, with 1.
Who owns the Rans Inc S-12?
0% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 1 S-12 AIRAILE (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N3968V | Rans Inc S-12 AIRAILE |
Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2023-05-10 | Valid |